Chittagong University Admission Circular 2025-2026 – admission.cu.ac.bd

Chittagong University (CU) is a top public university in Bangladesh. It is located in Hathazari, Chittagong. CU is known for its quality education and beautiful campus. Every year, thousands of students apply for Chittagong University Admission. The admission process for the 2025-2026 session is ongoing. The online application will start on December 1, 2025. It will end on December 15, 2025. Admission tests are scheduled to take place from January 2 to January 10, 2026. This blog post will guide you through the entire process. You will find all the latest details here. Let’s explore the roadmap to CU Admission 2025-2026.

CU Admission Circular 2025-2026

The CU Admission Circular 2025-2026 details were announced in late 2025. You can find it on the official website, admission.cu.ac.bd. The circular includes important dates and rules. It covers eligibility, application fees, and test schedules. CU offers admission to undergraduate programs in four units: A, B, C, and D. There are also sub-units like B1, B2, and D1. The circular is available in PDF format. You can download it from the website. Make sure to read it carefully. It helps you understand the process.

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Application Eligibility

To apply for CU Admission 2025-2026, you must meet specific requirements. Here are the details for each unit:

Unit A (Science Group):

  • Passed SSC or equivalent in 2022 or 2023.
  • Passed HSC or equivalent in 2024 or 2025.
  • Minimum total GPA of 8.25 (with 4th subject).
  • Minimum GPA of 4.00 in SSC and 3.50 in HSC.

Unit B (Arts & Humanities):

  • Passed SSC or equivalent in 2022 or 2023.
  • Passed HSC or equivalent in 2024 or 2025.
  • Science/Commerce: Total GPA of 7.50, minimum 3.50 in SSC and HSC.
  • Humanities: Total GPA of 7.00, minimum 3.00 in SSC and HSC.

Unit C (Business Administration):

  • Passed SSC or equivalent in 2022 or 2023.
  • Passed HSC or equivalent in 2024 or 2025.
  • Minimum total GPA of 8.00 (with 4th subject).
  • Minimum GPA of 3.00 in SSC and HSC.

Unit D (Social Sciences):

  • Passed SSC or equivalent in 2022 or 2023.
  • Passed HSC or equivalent in 2024 or 2025.
  • Minimum total GPA of 7.00 (with 4th subject).
  • Minimum GPA of 3.00 in SSC and HSC.

Second-time applicants face a 5-mark deduction from their test score. Check the circular for detailed eligibility regarding specific sub-units.

CU Admission Form

Applying for CU Admission 2025-2026 is easy. The Chittagong University Admission Form 2025-2026 can be filled out through the admission website. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit admission.cu.ac.bd.
  2. Click on the “Apply Now” button.
  3. Enter your HSC and SSC details (roll, passing year, board).
  4. Check if you are eligible for your chosen unit.
  5. Upload a passport-sized color photo.
  6. Provide your mobile number and quota (if applicable).
  7. Submit the form.
  8. Download the pay slip.
  9. Print the pay slip in color and sign it.
  10. Pay the application fee (1,000 Taka per unit).

You can pay via bKash or Rocket.

For bKash:

  • Open the bKash app.
  • Select “Education Fee.”
  • Choose “University” and select Chittagong University.
  • Enter your bill number and pay.

For Rocket:

  • Dial *322#.
  • Select “Payment” and then “Bill Payment.”
  • Enter the Biller ID and Application ID.
  • Pay the fee.

You will receive a confirmation SMS after payment. Keep the pay slip safe.

Admit Card Download

The admit card is mandatory for the admission test. CU released the admit card download schedule. Applicants must download their admit card within the timeframe. It can be downloaded until 1 hour before the admission test of each unit.

The admit card download schedule will be announced after the application period ends. It is expected to be available from late December 2025.

To download the Chittagong University Admit Card 2025-2026, follow steps below:

  1. Visit admission.cu.ac.bd.
  2. Click on the “Login” option.
  3. Enter your User ID and Password.
  4. Go to the dashboard.
  5. Download the admit card for your unit.
  6. Print two color copies of the admit card. It includes the test date, time, and venue. You cannot enter the exam hall without it. Download it one hour before the test if needed.

Seat Plan

The CU Seat Plan 2025-2026 is released 24-48 hours before each unit’s test. It shows your exam venue and seat location. You can check it online. Here’s how:

  1. Go to admission.cu.ac.bd.
  2. Log in with your User ID and Password.
  3. Check the “Seat Plan” section on the dashboard.
  4. Find your roll number and unit.
  5. Note your venue and seat details.

The seat plan is also available as a PDF. Below is a table with estimated seat plan download details based on the exam schedule:

UnitTest DateSeat Plan Release
AJanuary 2, 2026December 31, 2025 – January 1, 2026
DJanuary 3, 2026January 1-2, 2026
D1January 5, 2026January 3-4, 2026
B1January 7, 2026January 5-6, 2026
B2January 8, 2026January 6-7, 2026
CJanuary 9, 2026January 7-8, 2026
BJanuary 10, 2026January 8-9, 2026

Tests for Units A, B, C, and D are held in Chittagong, Dhaka, and Rajshahi. However, the sub-unit (B1, B2, and D1) tests are held only at the Chittagong University campus. Check the seat plan early to avoid confusion.

Admission Test

The CU Admission Test 2025-2026 is an MCQ-based exam. It carries 100 marks. You need at least 40 marks to pass. Incorrect answers deduct 0.25 marks per 1-mark question and 0.50 marks per 2-mark question. Here’s the updated test schedule:

  • A Unit (Science): January 2, 2026, 10:30 AM.
  • D Unit (Social Sciences): January 3, 2026, 10:30 AM.
  • D1 Sub-Unit: January 5, 2026, 10:30 AM.
  • B1 Sub-Unit: January 7, 2026, 10:30 AM.
  • B2 Sub-Unit: January 8, 2026, 10:30 AM.
  • C Unit (Business): January 9, 2026, 10:30 AM.
  • B Unit (Arts): January 10, 2026, 10:30 AM.

Marks Distribution

  • A Unit: Physics, Chemistry, Math, Biology/ICT (20 marks each, choose 4).
  • B Unit: Bangla (30), English (30), General Knowledge/Elective (40).
  • C Unit: English (30), Analytical Skill (30), Problem Solving (30). Note: Distribution may vary slightly, check prospectus.
  • D Unit: Bangla (30), English (30), General Knowledge/Analytical (40).

Prepare based on your HSC syllabus. English-medium students can choose optional English.

Admission Result

CU publishes results within 7 days of each test. Results are available on admission.cu.ac.bd. You can also check via SMS. Send: CU R <Unit> <Roll> to 9934. For example, CU R A 123456.

To check online:

  1. Visit admission.cu.ac.bd.
  2. Log in with your User ID and Password.
  3. Go to the “Result” section.
  4. Download the PDF or view your marks.

Results include merit and waiting lists. Check your result early.

Subject Choice

If you pass the admission test, fill out the Subject Choice Form. This form lets you select your preferred subjects. Follow these steps:

  1. Log in to admission.cu.ac.bd.
  2. Go to the “Subject Choice Form” section.
  3. Enter your personal and academic details.
  4. Choose subjects based on your eligibility.
  5. Double-check and submit.

Submit the form on time. It is needed for the viva voce (interview).

Subject Choice Result

The Subject Choice Result is published after the viva voce. It shows your assigned subject. Check it on admission.cu.ac.bd. Log in to your dashboard. The result is also available as a PDF. Download it and search for your roll number. This result confirms your department.

Final Admission

After the Subject Choice Result, complete the final admission. Visit the CU campus with these documents:

  • Admit card (two color copies).
  • SSC and HSC certificates.
  • Mark sheets.
  • Passport-sized photos.
  • Pay slip and payment confirmation.

Pay the admission fees as instructed. Submit your documents to the department office. You will receive a student ID and class schedule. Classes are expected to start in March or April 2026.

Conclusion

Chittagong University Admission 2025-2026 is a big opportunity. Follow the steps carefully. Apply on time, download your admit card, and prepare for the test. Check your results and complete the subject choice process. Stay updated via admission.cu.ac.bd. CU offers a bright future. Start your journey today.